How to quickly and cost-effectively get rid of a blockage in the kitchen sink. Simple ways.
Periodically, each hostess faced with this in his kitchen unpleasant phenomenon like a blockage in the sink.
This small household problem is a lot of hassle., beginning from an unpleasant smellthat spreads through the kitchen and ending slowing down the cooking and dishwashing process.
To solve this problem without the help of a plumber quick and easy, it is better to start removing the blockage at the first sign of it.
And the simplest methods discussed below will help just in this.
As soon as water starts to accumulate in the sink and slowly goes down the drain, it's time to start using the first simplest way.
The blockage is mainly a mixture of fat and small food debris.
To push it further down the drain, you can use hot water or boiling water.
The water temperature must be selected depending on the type of pipes.
For plastic pipes used hot water with a temperature of about 70 degreesyou just need to skip within 5-7 minutes.
And for cast iron pipes you can use boiling water, which is poured into the drain in a volume of several liters.
Second way removing a blockage in a sink is no more difficult than the first.
Eliminate the blockage will help lemon acid, which is usually in the arsenal of housewives.
A sachet of citric acid is needed dissolve in 1 liter of hot water, pour into the drain hole of the sink and pass hot water after an hour.
In the third way Our grandfathers also used the elimination of blockages.
Help will come regular plunger. It is enough to make a few rhythmic movements and clogging due to water hammer break into smaller particles.
These simple methods will help you remove a small blockage quickly and inexpensively. And for more serious blockages, an effective method described in my other article.